Agro-meteorological trends of recent climate development in Khorezm and implications for crop production

Cotton, Water, Salts and Soums: Economic and Ecological Restructuring in Khorezm, Uzbekistan

Volumn 9789400719637, Issue , 2012, Pages 25-36

  Conrad, Christopher ^a   Schorcht, Gunther ^a   Tischbein, Bernhard ^b   Davletov, Sanjar ^c   Sultonov, Murod ^d   Lamers, John P A ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^c URGENCH STATE UNIVERSITY   (Uzbekistan)

^d ZEF/UNESCO Khorezm Project   (Uzbekistan)

Author keywords

Central Asia; Climate change; Cotton; Growing degree days; Temperature

Indexed keywords

EID: 84931298831     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-1963-7_2     Document Type: Chapter

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